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Heinrich Hertz proves you can wirelessly transmit and receive electric waves
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Guglielmo Marconi discovers that by raising the height of an antenna you can send the signal farther
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The AUDION tube is invented to help push waves further it is basically the first amplifier
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KDKA becomes the first radio station in the US
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the first radio commercial airs on WEAF about an apartment complex charging $50
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the FRC makes it to where you need a license to broadcast
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families would sit around the radio and listen together